Jessie Strawn Grant
September 10, 1915 – March 4, 2013
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<p>Jessie Strawn Grant, 97, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2013 at Hospice House, Sun City Center, FL.</p>
<p>Jessie was born to Mary and Chester Strawn on September 10, 1915 in Dana, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister and her husband Alexander John Grant.</p>
<p>Jessie grew up in Glen Ellyn, IL, attending Glenbard West High School, from which she graduated in 1934. She also attended North Central College in Naperville, IL.</p>
<p>Jessie and husband John Grant met each other in second grade at Main St. School in Glen Ellyn, IL. They moved to Sun City Center from Quincy, MI in 1988.</p>
<p>Jessie is survived by brother Eugene in Ohio; children Mary Lou (Herb) McKittrick of Sun City Center, Alex Grant of Chicago, and Nancy Reid of Blountville, TN; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.</p>
<p>A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Redeemer Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sun City Center Emergency Squad or Hospice House, Sun City Center.</p>
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<p>Jessie Strawn Grant, 97, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2013 at Hospice House, Sun City Center, FL.</p>
<p>Jessie was born to Mary and Chester Strawn on September 10, 1915 in Dana, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister and her husband Alexander John Grant.</p>
<p>Jessie grew up in Glen Ellyn, IL, attending Glenbard West High School, from which she graduated in 1934. She also attended North Central College in Naperville, IL.</p>
<p>Jessie and husband John Grant met each other in second grade at Main St. School in Glen Ellyn, IL. They moved to Sun City Center from Quincy, MI in 1988.</p>
<p>Jessie is survived by brother Eugene in Ohio; children Mary Lou (Herb) McKittrick of Sun City Center, Alex Grant of Chicago, and Nancy Reid of Blountville, TN; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.</p>
<p>A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Redeemer Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sun City Center Emergency Squad or Hospice House, Sun City Center.</p>
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